At the outset, I would like to say how pleased I am to be speaking on behalf of my delegation on this historic day of the centenary celebration of the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Djibouti aligns itself with the statements made by the observer of Palestine, on behalf of the Group of 77 …
At the outset, Djibouti is very grateful for the opportunity to address the Council on the theme “Silencing the Guns in Africa: Cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations”. In that regard, we welcome resolution 2457 (2019), adopted this morning, which my delegation co-sponsore…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for having invited my delegation to take part in this first high-level debate of the Security Council on the theme “Mercenary activities as a source of insecurity and destabilization in Africa”.
I wish to convey deep and sincere congratulatio…
I would like to thank the Chinese presidency for organizing today’s open debate on the important issue of strengthening African capacities in the area of peace and security.
I am grateful to the Secretary-General and the Commissioner for Peace and Security of the African Union (AU) for their contri…
At the outset, Djibouti wishes to express is profound gratitude to the members of the Security Council for the opportunity to offer its views on the unresolved border dispute with Eritrea and the remaining 13 prisoners of war still unaccounted for. It further wishes to thank Mr. Kairat Umarov, Chair…
At the outset, Djibouti wishes to express its gratitude to the delegation of Bolivia for taking the leadership during its presidency to organize this important annual Security Council debate on the issue of women and peace and security. We furthermore wish to express our gratitude for the concept no…
At the outset, I would like to offer our warm congratulations to the President of the General Assembly at its seventy- third session. Her many exceptional qualities bolster our deep conviction that she will successfully carry out her mission in the service of the nations of the world. Djibouti welco…
Djibouti is very grateful for the opportunity to address the Security Council on how it can more effectively support mediation as a means for the pacific settlement of disputes. My Government would like to thank Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon and the United Kingdom delegation for bringing this important su…
At the outset, I would like to thank Ambassador Kairat Umarov, Chair of the Committee pursuant to resolutions 751 (1992) and 1907 (2009) concerning Somalia and Eritrea, for his briefing covering the period from March 2018 to the end of July 2018, and particularly for his visit in May to the region, …
Allow me to thank the Swedish Prime Minister, His Excellency Mr. Stefan Löfven, for having convened this important debate on the fate of children in armed conflict under the theme “Protecting children today prevents conflicts tomorrow”. I should also like to thank Ms. Gamba, Ms. Fore and Ms. Londoño…
Djibouti congratulates the delegation of Poland on convening this important open debate on the crucial issue of upholding international law within the context of the maintenance of international peace and security.
The bloody news of the past few days proves, if proof were needed, the vital nature …
At the outset, Djibouti would like to express its gratitude to the Kingdom of the Netherlands for organizing this important open debate of the Security Council on the theme of collective action to improve United Nations peacekeeping operations. We thank the delegation of the State of Kuwait, your pr…
At the outset, Djibouti wishes to express its profound gratitude to the members of the Security Council for this opportunity to offer Djibouti’s perspective on the unresolved border dispute with Eritrea and the heightened tension and insecurity following the withdrawal of Qatari forces on 13 June. I…
My delegation thanks the French presidency of the Security Council for convening this debate on women and peace and security, as well as for the excellent quality of the accompanying concept note (S/2017/889, annex), which highlights the relevance and importance of this issue on the agenda of the Se…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. I would like to take this opportunity to express the hope that under his leadership, the General Assembly will achieve its objectives and to assure him …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of African States. The African Group would like to express its appreciation to all delegations for their support for resolution 71/320, which is of the utmost importance.
For the past 15 years, the General Assembly has deliberated u…
First, my delegation would like to extend its warm congratulations to your country, Sir, on assuming the monthly presidency of the Security Council. This occasion also gives me the opportunity to hail the quality and relevance of the concept note (S/2017/402, annex) for our debate today on sexual vi…
At the outset, Djibouti wishes to express its gratitude to the President of the Security Council for this month, the United States, and the members of the Council for this opportunity to address the Council.
Furthermore, we wish to thank Ambassador Umarov, Chairman of the Committee pursuant to reso…
(spoke in French): I thank you, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to participate in this very important debate on trafficking in persons in conflict situations. First, I express my gratitude and congratulations to the delegation of the United Kingdom for having convened this high-level debate today…
At the outset, Djibouti aligns itself with the statement made on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Djibouti wishes to extend a warm welcome to Ms. Margot Wallström, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, and to express its gratitude to the Head of Delegation for taking the lead in o…
